Forest Department DEO Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for Data Entry Operator (DEO) and Consultant Posts

The Regional Office, Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change (MoEF&CC), Government of India, has released a recruitment notification for the posts of Data Entry Operator (DEO) and Consultant. This is a great opportunity for candidates seeking a central government job in Odisha. Interested candidates can apply offline via email before the last date, 30th March 2025. Below, we have provided all the essential details, including eligibility criteria, salary, selection process, and step-by-step instructions to apply.

Forest Department DEO Recruitment 2025: Key Details

Category	Details
Organization Name	Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change (MoEF&CC), Government of India
Job Type	Permanent
Job Category	Central Government Job
Posts Available	Data Entry Operator (DEO), Consultant
Application Mode	Offline (via Email)
Eligibility	Candidates from Odisha
Place of Posting	Odisha
Last Date to Apply	30th March 2025
Official Website	MoEF&CC Official Website

Eligibility Criteria for Forest Department DEO Recruitment 2025

Educational Qualification

Data Entry Operator (DEO):

Candidates must have completed Any Graduate/Diploma/Degree/BCA or any specific qualification required for the post.
Good typing knowledge on a computer is essential.

Consultant:

M.Sc. in Forestry with 3 to 5 years of work experience in Forest Conservation/Management/Working Plans or Wildlife Management.
Proficiency in M.S. Office is required.

Age Limit

Minimum Age: 21 years
Maximum Age:

DEO: 28 years
Consultant: 40 years

Age Relaxation:

OBC Candidates: 3 years
ST/SC/PWD Candidates: 5 years
Ex-Servicemen: 5 years
PWD + SC/ST Candidates: 15 years

Salary Structure

Data Entry Operator (DEO): ₹25,000 per month
Consultant: ₹40,000 per month

Selection Process

The selection process for Forest Department DEO Recruitment 2025 includes the following stages:

Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted based on their academic qualifications and relevant work experience.
Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
Final Selection: The final selection will be based on the candidate’s performance in the interview.

Application Fees

General/EWS/OBC/SC/ST/PWD Candidates: No application fee.
The application process is free of cost for all categories.

Important Documents Required

Educational Qualification Certificates (as mentioned above)
Date of Birth Certificate (SSLC/HSC)
Two Recent Passport-Size Photographs
Aadhar Card
Resident Certificate
Caste Certificate (if applicable)
Experience Certificate (if any)

Important Dates

Application Start Date: Already Started
Application Last Date: 30th March 2025

How to Apply for Forest Department DEO Recruitment 2025

Follow these steps to apply for the Forest Department DEO Recruitment 2025:

Prepare Your Application:

Update your resume/CV with academic qualifications and relevant experience.
Write a cover letter stating your interest in the post.

Attach Required Documents:

Scan and attach all necessary documents (educational certificates, ID proof, experience certificates, etc.).

Send Application via Email:

Email your application along with the required documents to the official email ID: apccscentral-ngp-mef@gov.in.
Ensure the subject line of the email mentions the post you are applying for (e.g., "Application for DEO Post").

Keep a Hard Copy:

Take a printout of your application and documents for future reference.

Important Notes

Ensure that all details entered in the application form are accurate and complete.
Incomplete or false information may lead to the rejection of your application.
Submit your application before the last date, 30th March 2025.

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